单词 | à lorange |
释义 | à l'orangeadj. Cookery. Prepared or served with orange slices or peel, or with an orange-flavoured sauce. Frequently as postmodifier in the names of dishes, esp. in duck à l'orange. Also in figurative context. ΚΠ 1826 Hist. Acct. Election County of York. App. 241 Specimen of the type.—Calf's head a l'orange. 1887 ‘Major L—’ Breakfasts, Luncheons, & Ball Suppers 32 Filets of Duckling à l'Orange. 1966 B. Took & M. Feldman in B. Took & M. Coward Best of ‘Round The Horne’ (2000) 2nd Ser. Programme 13. 111/1 I eat duck à l'orange at the Ritz. 1993 Toronto Life July 84/3 This..doesn't quite rescue duck à l'orange from mediocrity (though its sauce has more tang and less cloy than many). 2011 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 9 Mar. 25 Cauliflower à l'orange anyone? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1826 |
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